Imbued with the ideals of the French Revolution, his idealism soon alienated him from the more militaristic leaders, and strongman General Pedro Santana jailed and ultimately exiled him once more. After the Haitian president Jean-Pierre Boyer was overthrown in 1844, Duarte returned to Santo Domingo to take part in the formation of a new and independent government. The society proved very successful but resulted in Duarte's exile. In 1838, Duarte and two others, Francisco de Rosario Sánchez and Ramón Mella, formed La Trinitaria, a secret society whose goal was independence. With his homeland under Haitian occupation (1822–1844), the ideals of liberty and equality became of great importance to him. While studying abroad in Europe, Duarte was influenced by the French romantic literary movement. 15 July 1876), leader of Dominican independence. Please join us in our mission to incorporate The Congressional Evolution of the United States of America discovery-based curriculum into the classroom of every primary and secondary school in the United States of America by July 2, 2026, the nation’s 250th birthday.Juan Pablo Duarte ( b. Sites that are related to this subject will be hyper This site and its contents are not affiliated, connected,Īssociated with or authorized by the individual, family,įriends, or trademarked entities utilizing any part or In 1883 the board of aldermen of Santo Domingo caused a life-size portrait of Duarte to be placed in the municipal hall, and in 1884 his remains were brought to Santo Domingo with appropriate public ceremonies.Įdited Appletons Encyclopedia, Copyright © 2001 Virtualology TM He took part in the struggle that ended in 1865, in the reestablishment of the republic, went on a mission abroad, and died in Caracas. Duarte was defeated and banished, remained in obscurity for many years, and only appeared in the Island after the return of the Dominican Republic to Spanish rule in 1861. On 27 February 1844, another attempt was made, this time a successful one.Ī commission was sent to Curacao, where Duarte resided, to bring him to Santo Domingo, to take part in the provisional government of the new republic, and on 12 June 1844, he was nominated in Cibao for president by the liberal party, in opposition to General Santana, appointed to the same office in Santo Domingo City by the reactionary party. A first attempt to obtain this, made in March 1843, was unsuccessful, and Duarte was compelled to leave the country. Duarte, after returning to his native City, conceived the idea of freeing his country, and founded in 1838 "La Trinitaria," a secret society, which soon extended through the Spanish section of the island, and paved the way for national independence. The Haitians ruled with an iron hand on the conquered part, which was inhabited largely by people of Spanish descent. While he was studying, the eastern part of the Island of Santo Domingo, which had become independent from Spain, was conquered by the republic of Haiti, which occupied the western part, thus making the Island into a single republic. He studied law in Spain, where he was admitted to the bar. To become this site's editor or a contributorĪ B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZĭUARTE, Juan Pablo (duar'te), founder of the Dominican republic, born in Santo Domingo City early in the present century died in Venezuela, 15 July 1876. With thousands of 19th Century illustrations, signatures, and exceptional lifeīiographies.
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